Category Archives: Mental Health News

“We Are People Too”: A CBR Project out of Northern Nova Scotia

A report conducted by our colleagues at the Northern AIDS Connection Society, located in Truro, Nova Scotia, gives insight into health concerns and perspectives of people living with HIV and service providers.  The report looks at issues such as Mental … Continue reading

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HEAL Guide Series on HIV & Mental Health – Episodic Disability

Another resource to be found on the website of the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities is on HIV and Episodic Disabilities.  Episodic Disabilities are those that impact quality of life in various, unpredictable, degrees of wellness.  To read the … Continue reading

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Tripartite Mental Wellness and Substance Use Planning – Request for Input

The Transformative Change Accord: First Nations Health Plan (TCA: FNHP) and Tripartite First Nations Health Plan (TFNHP) has three actions related to mental health, addictions and suicide prevention. Of these three Action Items # 8 states: “Adult mental health, substance … Continue reading

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HEAL Guide Series on Mental Health & HIV – Depression

Brought to us by the folks at the BC Coalition for People with Disabilities, this week’s HEAL article takes a look at HIV and Depression.  To read the full article, please click here.

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